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Chicken Breast Dinner Ideas

Chicken Breast Dinner Ideas – stock up when chicken breasts are on sale, because here are 25 new and fun chicken dinner ideas to break up your week!

If you are anything like me, you have a freezer full of chicken breasts.  When they are on sale, I stock up. So then I am always looking for different things to make with them.  Chicken Dinner Ideas uses chicken in a lot of different ways.  Today I am using only chicken breasts for these dinner ideas.

I have been sharing all sorts of different dinner ideas lists lately.  Cheap Dinner ideas is a huge hit.  Everyone wants a budget friendly meal.  Or Quick Dinner Ideas for busy nights.  So many great recipes.

So if you are like me and have a freezer full of chicken, scroll through all these chicken breast dinner ideas.  Let me know which ones you want to try first!

Chicken Breast Dinner Ideas

 

Crispy Chicken Cordon Bleu

Thin pieces of chicken with slices of ham and Swiss cheese. Roll them up and dip in bread crumbs for a crispy crust!

Crispy Chicken Cordon Bleu

Monterey Chicken

A 30 minute chicken dinner loaded with smokey barbecue sauce, spicy tomatoes, lots of cheese and bacon! A family favorite for sure!

Monterey Chicken - A 30 minute chicken dinner loaded with smokey barbecue sauce, spicy tomatoes, lots of cheese and bacon! A family favorite for sure!

Chicken Skewers

Tender pieces of chicken marinated with lots of lime juice and chipotle, then grilled and served with an avocado dipping sauce.

Chicken Skewers - tender pieces of chicken marinated with lots of lime juice and chipotle, then grilled and served with an avocado dipping sauce.

Chicken Fajita Salad

A hearty salad topped with grilled chicken, peppers, onion, avocados, and a salsa vinaigrette dressing. Definitely not your average salad!

Chicken Fajita Salad - a hearty salad topped with grilled chicken, peppers, onion, avocados, and a salsa vinaigrette dressing. Definitely not your average salad!

Yogurt Marinated Chicken

Chicken breasts marinated in a blend of yogurt, lemon juice, and Greek seasonings. Then grilled to perfection. A quick and easy dinner all summer long. 

Yogurt Marinated Chicken - chicken breasts marinated in a blend of yogurt, lemon juice, and Greek seasonings. Then grilled to perfection. A quick and easy dinner all summer long.

Butter Chicken

An Indian food classic, butter chicken recipe. Easy to make, uses ingredients you can find in the regular grocery store, and so good!

Butter Chicken

Spinach & Artichoke Chicken Skillet

Turn your favorite dip into a 5 ingredient, quick and easy chicken dinner!

Spinach and Artichoke Chicken Skillet - Turn your favorite dip into a 5 ingredient, quick and easy chicken dinner!

Italian Chicken Bake

Just 5 simple ingredients for a delicious, cheesy, and perfect dinner dinner for any night of the week.

Italian Chicken Bake - just 5 simple ingredients for a delicious, cheesy, and perfect dinner dinner for any night of the week.

Southwest Baked Chicken

A baked chicken recipe that is ready in no time, with tons of flavor. Just 4 ingredients and dinner is done!

Southwest Baked Chicken - a baked chicken recipe that is ready in no time, with tons of flavor. Just 4 ingredients and dinner is done!

Italian Stuffed Chicken

Chicken breasts rolled up with pesto, tomatoes, and cheese!  Then baked until crispy and delicious, a great family dinner.

Italian Stuffed Chicken - chicken breasts rolled up with pesto, tomatoes, and cheese! Then baked until crispy and delicious, a great family dinner.

Baked Parmesan Chicken

A healthier version of chicken Parmesan all made on one baking sheet! Super easy, quick and definitely family friendly.

Baked Chicken Parmesan with Roasted Broccoli - a healthier version of chicken parmesan all made one one skillet! Super easy, quick and definitely family friendly.

Garlic Baked Chicken

Crispy oven baked chicken coated with plenty of garlic. Ready in minutes and the whole family will love it! 

Garlic Baked Chicken

Bruschetta Chicken

Chicken marinaded and grilled, then topped it tomato and garlic bruschetta. Healthy, quick, easy, and delicious!

Bruschetta Chicken - chicken marinaded and grilled, then topped it tomato and garlic bruschetta. Healthy, quick, easy, and delicious!

Jerk Chicken with Pineapple Salsa

 A spicy and sweet grilled chicken recipe that comes together quickly. 

Jerk Chicken with Pineapple Salsa - a spicy and sweet grilled chicken recipe that comes together quickly. You will be craving the Tall, Dark & Delicious ice cream cake to cool down for dessert.

One Pan Pizza Chicken

Get all the flavor of pizza in a one pan chicken dinner! Super easy recipe to get you through those tough weeknights.

One Pan Pizza Chicken - get all the flavor of pizza in a one pan chicken dinner! Super easy recipe to get you through those tough weeknights.

Chicken in Artichoke Pan Sauce

 Sauteed chicken breasts in a creamy artichoke pan sauce. Ready in minutes and perfect for weeknights!

Chicken in Artichoke Pan Sauce - sauteed chicken breasts in a creamy artichoke pan sauce. Ready in minutes and perfect for weeknights!

Tuscan Chicken

a super easy, one pan chicken recipe. Tons of great flavors, healthy, and delicious!

Tuscan Chicken Recipe - a super easy, one pan chicken recipe. Tons of great flavors, healthy, and delicious!

Chicken Parmesan Panini

A twist on the classic Chicken Parmesan. A quick and easy Chicken Parmesan Panini

Chicken Parmesan Panini

Citrus Garlic Chicken

Chicken dinner made with tons of citrus for a bright and fresh dinner. Plus rice cooked in coconut milk and toss with lime for the perfect side dish.

Citrus Garlic Chicken with Coconut Lime Rice - Chicken dinner made with tons of citrus for a bright and fresh dinner. Plus rice cooked in coconut milk and toss with lime for the perfect side dish.

Smokey Garlic Chicken Pasta

A creamy chicken pasta recipe with a tons of flavor. A little smokey, a little peppery, and so good!

Smokey Garlic Chicken Pasta

Chicken Curry Recipe

 An easy Indian chicken curry you can make in minutes, even on your busiest night! 

Chicken Curry Recipe - an easy Indian chicken curry you can make in minutes, even on your busiest night!  

Honey Dijon Chicken

 A healthy moist chicken cutlet that is coated with a honey dijon sauce. Ready in minutes, and great for any night of the week.

Honey Dijon Chicken - a healthy moist chicken cutlet that is coated with a honey dijon sauce. Ready in minutes, and great for any night of the week.

Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Potatoes

An easy chicken dinner all made on one sheet pan. Roast chicken and potatoes topped with an herb and mustard sauce.

Sheet Pan Chicken with Roasted Potatoes - an easy chicken dinner all made on one sheet pan. Roast chicken and potatoes topped with an herb and mustard sauce.

Instant Pot Salsa Verde Chicken

Make chicken in just minutes using the instant pot. Super tender, juicy, and tons of flavor. 

Instant Pot Salsa Verde Chicken - make chicken in just minutes using the instant pot. Super tender, juicy, and tons of flavor. 

Grilled Chicken with Peach Barbecue Sauce

Juicy grilled chicken with a sweet, smoky, and slightly spicy peach barbecue sauce.

Grilled Chicken with Peach Barbecue Sauce

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jessica | Novice Chef

Tuesday 24th of April 2018

holy cow! i love all these ideas!

Cathy @ Lemon Tree Dwelling

Friday 20th of April 2018

I'm ALWAYS looking for new chicken recipes! Such a great roundup!

Sandra | A Dash of Sanity

Friday 20th of April 2018

This is a great list! They all look delicious!

Katerina @ diethood .com

Friday 20th of April 2018

I LOVE this round up!! Everything looks and sounds incredibly delicious!! YUM!!

Abeer

Friday 20th of April 2018

I am putting some of these on the meal plan for next week!

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